Saks Finalises Acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group
The $2.7 billion merger counts Amazon, G-III Apparel Group and Authentic Brands Group as investors.
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The Best of BoF 2024: Fashion’s Cultural Crossover Continues
In 2024, fashion leaned heavily on cultural moments — especially anything to do with sports — to connect with cautious consumers.
2024 Was the Year of Entertainment in Marketing
This year, brands aligned with major cultural events and viral trends in a bid to compete for consumer attention.
Levi’s Brings Bob Dylan’s Wardrobe to Life with ‘A Complete Unknown’ Collab
In addition to assisting with costumes for the film, the denim brand will also release a capsule collection inspired by actual Levi’s items worn by the musician in the 1960s.
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At BoF VOICES 2024, The Future of Commerce-Enabled Culture
To an audience of top business and creative leaders from across the fashion industry and the wider world, Ruth Diaz, Vice President of Amazon Fashion Europe, took to the stage at BoF VOICES 2024 to discuss the intersection of commerce, technology and culture — and how fashion stands to benefit.
At BoF VOICES 2024, The Future of Commerce-Enabled Culture
To an audience of top business and creative leaders from across the fashion industry and the wider world, Ruth Diaz, Vice President of Amazon Fashion Europe, took to the stage at BoF VOICES 2024 to discuss the intersection of commerce, technology and culture — and how fashion stands to benefit.
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Connecting to Consumers Through Entertainment and Culture
As today’s consumers split their time across a multitude of content channels and formats, the strategies employed to engage, entertain and convert them are evolving. BoF and Amazon Fashion gathered executives in Milan to discuss the opportunities.
Connecting to Consumers Through Entertainment and Culture
As today’s consumers split their time across a multitude of content channels and formats, the strategies employed to engage, entertain and convert them are evolving. BoF and Amazon Fashion gathered executives in Milan to discuss the opportunities.
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Fashion Executives on Finding Brand Success on TikTok
This September, BoF and TikTok co-hosted an intimate roundtable with executives from the likes of TikTok, LVMH, Calvin Klein, Fendi, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels and E.l.f. Beauty, to discuss how brands can effectively build digital intimacy with their communities and drive commercial results.
Fashion Executives on Finding Brand Success on TikTok
This September, BoF and TikTok co-hosted an intimate roundtable with executives from the likes of TikTok, LVMH, Calvin Klein, Fendi, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels and E.l.f. Beauty, to discuss how brands can effectively build digital intimacy with their communities and drive commercial results.
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How to Work With Creators and Their Communities on TikTok
As the ‘experts on the platform’, content creators on TikTok offer brands a critical means of access to the subcultures and communities that the entertainment platform typifies. BoF’s latest white paper, in partnership with TikTok, shares insights on the best practices to engage with and empower creators and communities on the platform, with examples from Coach, E.l.f. Beauty, Loewe, Marc Jacobs and many more.
How to Work With Creators and Their Communities on TikTok
As the ‘experts on the platform’, content creators on TikTok offer brands a critical means of access to the subcultures and communities that the entertainment platform typifies. BoF’s latest white paper, in partnership with TikTok, shares insights on the best practices to engage with and empower creators and communities on the platform, with examples from Coach, E.l.f. Beauty, Loewe, Marc Jacobs and many more.
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Leveraging TikTok for Brand and Sales Success
In BoF’s latest white paper, in partnership with TikTok, brand and marketing executives, independent analysts and TikTok business leaders share their insights on the best practices to acquire and engage audiences by honing platform-relevant brand, product and paid marketing strategies, with examples from Coach, E.l.f. Beauty, Marc Jacobs and many more.
Leveraging TikTok for Brand and Sales Success
In BoF’s latest white paper, in partnership with TikTok, brand and marketing executives, independent analysts and TikTok business leaders share their insights on the best practices to acquire and engage audiences by honing platform-relevant brand, product and paid marketing strategies, with examples from Coach, E.l.f. Beauty, Marc Jacobs and many more.
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Commercialising the Zeitgeist: Crafting a Successful TikTok Strategy
With a community exceeding 1 billion individuals, TikTok is a critical driver of success for fashion and beauty brands today. Partnering with TikTok, BoF shares exclusive internal insights and strategic analysis from a range of independent experts to identify how businesses can optimise their brand and product marketing performance on TikTok, and generate sales through its ads and commerce features.
Commercialising the Zeitgeist: Crafting a Successful TikTok Strategy
With a community exceeding 1 billion individuals, TikTok is a critical driver of success for fashion and beauty brands today. Partnering with TikTok, BoF shares exclusive internal insights and strategic analysis from a range of independent experts to identify how businesses can optimise their brand and product marketing performance on TikTok, and generate sales through its ads and commerce features.
Why Fashion’s New Leading Man Looks So Familiar
With his blockbuster roles and accessible style, Glen Powell harkens back to an earlier era when monoculture still dominated. That’s proving to be a potent marketing force.
Op-Ed | Why the ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Sequel Has Big Potential
From the decline of print advertising to the rise of influencers, Disney’s reported sequel to “The Devil Wears Prada” is sure to find fertile ground in a radically changed media landscape, writes Amy Odell.
What Happens When Coachella Is Just Another Concert
The two-weekend music festival kicks off on Friday amid questions about whether it’s losing its cachet with music lovers – and its status as one of fashion’s top marketing opportunities.
The News in Brief
Model Rights Bill Signed into Law in New York
The new law will give models working in the state greater protection from exploitation, harassment and AI.
L’Oréal Acquires South Korea’s Dr.G in Skincare Deal With Migros
French cosmetics giant L’Oréal said on Monday it had agreed to buy Gowoonsesang Cosmetics, which includes South Korean skincare brand Dr.G., from Swiss retailer Migros.
Boohoo Shareholders Vote to Block Mike Ashley From Joining Board
Investors representing 64% of Boohoo’s stock voted against appointing Ashley and Mike Lennon at a special meeting on Friday morning called by Ashley’s Frasers Group.
Walmart Says to Miss Climate Targets as Green Challenges Mount
Previous pledges to reduce operational greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2030 and 35% by 2025 are probably not achievable, and the company will consider reviewing its climate targets next year.
Lilly’s US Weight-Loss Drug Shortage Ends, Curtailing Copycats
Sales of cheaper compounded versions must stop within 90 days. Novo’s rival shots, Ozempic and Wegovy, remain in short supply.
Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica Renew Ten-Year Eyewear License
Building on an existing twenty-year partnership, Prada Group and the Franco-Italian eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica have renewed their licensing agreement for ten years.
Sofie Pavitt Face Gets Picked Up By Sephora
The “acne whisperer” for A-list Gen Z celebrities inks her biggest retail partnership yet.